Gingerbread Coffee

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 6 people

Categories: Hot Beverage

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 6 cups hot brewed coffee
  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 1 1/2 cups sweetened whipped cream
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, mix together molasses, brown sugar, baking soda, ginger and cinnamon until well blended.

  2. Cover and refrigerate for at least 10 minutes.

  3. Add about 1/4 cup coffee to each of the 6 cups.

  4. Stir about a tablesoon of the spice mixture intor into each cup until dissolved.

  5. Fill each cup to within an inch of the top with coffee.

  6. Stir in half and half to taste and garnish with whipped cream and ground cloves.

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